Would you buy a Medicare Advantage plan from Joe Namath? Or anybody else?
Before you answer, your first question might be “what’s a Joe Namath?” or “what’s this Medicare Advantage thing?”
If you are…
OPM will allow same-sex spouses of deceased federal employees a chance to apply for…
Some same-sex spouses of deceased federal employees and retirees will have another shot at earning survivor benefits from the…
Inflation alert: Are you on the Titanic or the iceberg?
If you’ve picked up the habit of eating every day, if you wear clothes in public or if you get around by trains, planes or…
Lessons learned from a former VA undersecretary
Best listening experience is on Chrome, Firefox or Safari. Subscribe to Federal Drive’s daily audio interviews on Apple Podcasts or PodcastOne.The relationship between the military veteran…
Good day to trim your health premium $2,000
This is not your traditional federal holiday. It’s Nov. 11, and not one of those Monday holidays for a reason. Like it was…
Time for the ‘great resignation?’ Not for the federal government, CHCOs say
Private sector companies might be dealing with a wave of employee resignations, but agency chief human capital officers said…
Last chance to blow $2,000
Federal workers and retirees have little time to miss another deadline and lose, as in overpay up to $2,000, on next year’s…
Yearly processing times for federal retirement climb to record high
Processing times for federal retirement claims persistently increase at the Office of Personnel Management, although last…
For federal employee health insurance, it’s never if, but how much?
It’s practically inevitable that health insurance rates for federal employees and retirees will go up each year, and it’s no…
C, S and I funds: How long can the boom last?
Despite the life-altering impact of COVID-19, international tensions and unprecedented political divisions in the country, the…